The Chess Player (2017)
A gripping tale of love, war, and chess where strategy is key to survival. Perfect for history buffs and chess enthusiasts.
Genres: History, Drama
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The Chess Player(2017)
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In 1934 Diego Padilla wins the Spanish Championship of Chess and meets a French journalist, Marianne Latour, and they fall in love. At the end of the Civil War, Marianne convinces Diego to live in France with their daughter, where shortly afterwards Diego will be accused of spying by the Nazis and imprisoned in an SS prison. In prison, Diego will try to survive in a hostile environment thanks to Colonel Maier's passion for chess.
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It'#39;s basically boring. the story is loose and the interpretations are totally linear, they do not transmit anything.
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